Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Scaridae > Scarus > Scarus oviceps

Scarus oviceps (Blue parrotfish; Dark capped parrotfish; Darkcap parrotfish; Darkcapped parrotfish; Dark-capped parrotfish; Egghead parrotfish; Yellow-barred parrotfish)

Synonyms: Callyodon lazulinus; Pseudoscarus knerii; Pseudoscarus zonatus
Language: Carolinian; Fijian; French; Gela; Japanese; Malay; Mandarin Chinese; Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug; Misima-Paneati; Samoan; Surigaonon; Tagalog; Tahitian; Visayan

Wikipedia Abstract

The dark-capped parrotfish (Scarus oviceps) is a species of parrotfish which inhabits coral reefs including the Great Barrier Reef.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Pulu Keeling National Park II 6469 Cocos (Keeling) Islands    

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Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0